Greeting from the Director of Praboromarajchanok Institute
Dear Colleagues,
I am so pleased to invite you to the 2008 International Conference, `Health and the Changing World' in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference is initiated by the tripartite, composes of Praboromarajchanok Institute Ministry of Public Health, Thailand with a strong collaboration from Edith Cowan University, Australia and the Association of Indonesian Nurse Education Center (AINEC). We promise to organize the conference every year in turn and AINEC will host the conference at Bali next year.
I would like to extend my appreciation to all co-organizers who give their hands and efforts for the conference. I wish to see you all and hope you will have a great time in Thailand.
Dr. Suvaj Siasiriwattana M.D., MOPH

Greeting from Vice-Chancel or and President Edith Cowan University
Dear Colleagues,
Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Perth, Western Australia is pleased to collaborate with our close partner Praboromarajchanok Institute Ministry of Public Health, Thailand for the 2008 International Conference,
"Health and the Changing World". ECU actively engages the health care communities both in Australia and overseas through education, research and community based projects. Looking to the future there are many challenges in the provision of health care to meet the needs and demands of individuals and populations at both local and global levels. In addition to identifying health care trends and future workforce needs, we need to plan and manage for a wide range of uncertainties and challenges. I wish to invite you to this conference to share your experience and network with colleagues from around the world.
Professor Kerry O Cox

Message from Chairwomen The Association of Indonesian Nursing Education Centers
Dear All,
Health changes in the global era should be anticipated with comprehensive approaches. The International Conference on "Health and the Changing World" accommodates all discussions related to health condition in our world population.
On be half, the Association of Indonesian Nurse Education Center (AINEC) members, I welcome you to attend this important meeting in Bangkok 11-13 November 2008.
Professor Dra Elly Nurachmah

Greeting from the President of the Nurse Alumni Association of the Ministry of Public Health
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to invite you all to the 2008 International Conference, "Health and the Changing World" in Bangkok, Thailand. This promises to be an interesting conference with a diversity of participants. We wil have three days of in-depth discussion on many current issues related to health affected by the changing world. We are also honored to welcome speakers from around the world. The conference will provide a platform for participants to pull together the experiences, lesson learned, and foreseeable problematic issues in order to improve health of all people. It will be a particular pleasure to celebrate "Loy-Kratong", one of famous Thai culture festivals on the second night of the conference.
Please come to join us sharing your experiences and discovering the richness of Thai culture.
Ms. Kanchana Santiputanachai

Message from the President Kasetsart University
On behalf of Kasetsart University, may I take this opportunity to warmly welcome all distinguished participants to this International Conference on "Health and the Changing World". Kasetsart University has been working closely with Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nopparat Vajira on related issues of this topic for several years, especially, the effects of environmental change towards the quality of life and public health in Thailand and also the global society as a whole. Therefore, I am confident that this international gathering will provide an academic forum to all concerns to meet and share their invaluable ideas for the better living of mankind.
Looking forward to seeing you all in Bangkok, the Capital of the Land of Smile, and wishing you all a very pleasant and joyful stay during our Loy Kratong Festival (the River Goddess Worship Ceremony).
Associate Professor Vudtechai Kapilakanchanan

Greetings from President of Phranakhon Rajabhat University
As co-organizer, I am pleased to invite you to the 2008 International Conference "Health and the Changing World" in Bangkok.In this age of globalization, it is necessary for us all to pool our resources and share our diverse cultures in battling the global warming issues. Let's join hand in working and learning to live harmoniously.
Associate Professor Dr. Preang Kitratporn

Greeting from the President of University of Yamanashi
It is a great pleasure for the University of Yamanashi to co-host the International Conference 2008, "Health and the Changing World" being held in Bangkok. Boromarajonani College of Nursing Nopparat Vajira, one of the nursing colleges of Praboromarajchanok Institute and University of Yamanashi have strengthened their relationship through international research and intellectual exchange since the first exchange began in 2000. The University of Yamanashi has exchange programs with several other universities worldwide, and we host many foreign students. We are proud of the cultural diversity at our university, and we realize the numerous challenges presented by cultural differences. As the Japanese society continues its globalization, we are seeing an evolution in health care issues. Considering the dynamic world situation, the aim of this conference is pertinent at this point of time. It is my sincere hope that this conference will provide a springboard for global health reform.
Dr. Hideaki Nukui, M.D.

Greeting from Director STIKES BALI
On behalf of Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Bali (Bali Health Science Institute), Indonesia, I would like to say congratulations and support the 2008 International Conference, "Health and the Changing World" in Bangkok, Thailand. Hopefully this conference will be an essential foundation for the development of professional nursing and able to produce great ideas to protect the world environmentally and socialty. I do hope you can join us in the 2008 International Conference and be a part in making the world a better place for all of us.
Drs. I Ketut Widia, B.N. Stud., M.M.

Greeting from CEO of the conference
The central college network has been assigned to be the organizer of the conference on behalf of the PBRI. We are proud to make global collaboration to achieve our mission that is to save the world.
We would like to extend our appreciation to people from all colleges and the secretariat team who work hard to make the conference success. The admiration will be for all participants who will make the conference more precious. We wish you have a fabulous time in Thailand, and see you again in 2009 at the land of splendid art ....Bali.
Dr.La-iad Jamjan RN.
Director of BCN Nopparat Vajira
Chair of the central network college

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